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Letters te the Editor
rn Hale Laber Question
-. ,1, luUtnr of the Evening I'ublte Ledger:
ih excellent editor . lis printed In this
(D th, 0il "I niir,le,il.rltf Iho article
fSSU I "A cSird imlex Won't De I, ''
Mrvlllen'ftnd studv of luber problems, that
K' " unrevcY.ne nihil, form, of
tber preb'ems of the. Present das.
ti I. only by proper application of pa
Irktic principle- that th. Uter riue.tlen can
U wived, and veur slcrllnc article. lrt of
lr' - . tiMv.M. rmtilnxer nf labor
teawi hew many men and women h ha
Knows i,... ...hern they live, and
' fiTein Vintlily reach then.. If lie I. dip.
.ri I te ea the burden of uncmplevnient,
K can rehlie Part of th men without
& Intervention of any committee"), must
iflke T respondent iherils In the mln.ls of all
(rue-blue Am-rlcnn cllisrna.
Continue te preach te in the "truth ana
telt .vie te 'l"" thRt "rreni0"" 'J.1'" ,hll,1
LieurBe. emplesers te reduce help and
"" nnvea of unraat and unemployment.
I Manet efficiency or economy that we want.
,, r.ther. "leaderrhlp and patriotism."
V .he," two nualltlee, coupled with a .to. .te.
Si U u'ue. and fair r-l.y te all I Lberln
J. lie., will le mere te uaher In the "new
',." han Ml the wild schemes ever Jo
ined by ee-called efficiency wlisrds.
If the employer, of tha Natien could
Welch a point here and thore and put en
.few extra men lnste.ul of illtthnrsln
'thm. th) labor uuestlen would be Imrnedl
altly solved
Ye-jr for a greater Ainerca.
TO J" ier T,ieMAS MrCKim.
I' H 'Marina Cerp."
Navy Yard, Philadelphia. Oclelxr 7 10JI
The Arbuckle Cass
t ts Editor e! the Jfi-cnl.ii; JMbllc Ledger:
Blr-rcrmlt me te express my Intense ap-
P
,T.Matlen of the letter umi "-- "'"",
T,c,,.V..,..,m h.nrinJ "Fatty Out en Hall.
4mc1i nrecleclr expresses my own -cntltnenta
w din this affair. Ne condemnation. In
?!" .J? I. loe eovero for the women wheee.
Sn,. led them te crowd th courtroom and
e at th" ronclualen of the trial. ruhd
te .urreund the screen Idel and overwhelm
Xm with conKrtu!atlen.
?. the writer uberwj "there a no pity
r .rmpathy for the dead girl " That was
1 1 CeVeJ en the man t tru.t for tha
Credit of Amerlcin womanhood, that they
r. net te be cenaldwed. us lepreecnt.ulw.
Alse I tenilder that Arbuclc'a'H re!a- en
Te abnurdly imi.ll an amount of ball l n
Cress crvertlen or Justice.
I read In a local paper that Dlstrl-t
Uttcrney Brady of San Kranrlire. nald- "If
Roicee Arbuckle were unknown or unlmpnr
lant he would heve been held tr murder.
Julie I.mirus plainly etited that mero nil
nee would be required In thla lhan In any
Mher cie for the reaeen that the defendant
Lai an Important celebrlt."
It my be well alee te aak of what this
.'Important celebrity" cenelnl" An x-bar-tr.dr.
wheee ability te cut up "monkey
ihlnea" rained him popularity with a crtaln
t's, and the poanefalen of an enormous
Jnrcme which he hae ahewn hie utter unflt
Jieis te have Such men should net be tel
frated In any nelf reupcctlne cenimunlis
Would It were peaetble:
''Te put In every honest hand a whip
fro la.-h (he lascal naked through the
verld "
Alae, what ahall be raid retarding the
fianacernent of en of the flneat hetale en
bn ceaat, suppead te be etrli.tly (I ret e and,
fermlttlna; Buch an ertry as thla vaa. within
la nails" It la greatly te be resetted and
fid commentary en our beaated clvlltiatten
hat auch eccurrences a thla ar peaalble
f'qually reKrettable la the necessity for puh puh
catlen of the detaili In the n-wrpapers.
t la certainly net Improving reaillnu for
rur jeune i-eop'e. W I.. 1IALKNKR
Philadelphia, October 11. 1D21,
Against the Third Degree
te tht tSdlter of the Evfnina J'ub.'lc Lidaer
Sir I have made cenelderabla atudy of
Ibe ualnic of the third dctrrea agnlnet theau
tecuacd. and I bclleve It la wreni. Te
(iieny police tbe old axiom that a, man I
etmed Innocent until proved sulltv carrlea
ttle weight. Even If every atom of ovi evi
nce points te hla cullt, the court Is the
klaea te thresh It out. net the police cell.
IVInt think jeu of the prece.ni of keeping
C man awake night and day with relay of
kuestleneri pumplns the same query nt him.
(hreatenlng- him show Ins him the positive
troet of hla guilt, lying" te him about thn
illeied confeeilenr of hla supposed canfed
Uatea. ehewlnt him the positive proof of
Vi guilt trylnr te hypnotize him. acarc
aim? Why. of course, the peer devil, worn
tut In mind and body, badnered and bruised,
jremlaed Immunity If he signs and threat
)d with all sorts of dire results If he
ii net sign se and se, will sign anything
put before him.
What authority Is there for this confess
Letters te Iho IMIter should be aa
brief nnd te the point n.s pesulhle,
1 e-uiuuiB anjininir mat weuia open
I a linnillnn..nnr,1 n nA,.nHlnH ,1 I a
cusfilen.
Ne attention will Us patfl te nnony nneny nnony
meuH Icttcrn. Names and addre-Hsei
I mllDt . , a ,J
. ..,. un niGncrx as an eviaenoe in i
irnerf eaftl. hI.i .. ...ill .- I
, be printed If retiuest a made that
tnev ha nmltr I
The publication of a letter Is net
m be taken na an Indersement of Us
views by this paper.
Communication!) will net be re
turned unlean nccempanled hy post pest
aife, nor will mamiecrlpt be saved.
FWlem gBu aaffist-ZrmamMm
W I7-TY Hal rZl ffa aamLsasl
Een JTtTP'vP V &$Vrjml T iSaWwaH
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SOUTHERN PACIFIC
PEOPLE'S FORUM
What's YOUR
Your Neighbor's Pheno Pent
Te thr I'Mlnr e! Iu JJt-niliitf J'ubllc Ltden-
.Hlr I think the Breatcat of nil phone peats
Is tha one who will call up your neighbor,
when ou have no phone, and run her ever
te call seu, when tha caller should have
sense enough te call a public station and
have the mesaane delivered I say this from
in oxperlonce I have had which I will i
latc. The ethr evening, upon returning home
from the office, mv nelshber met tne with
"There I a young ladv clllntr you i-n the
phene This le thr fourth tlm- ehe has
called tedui, ind I rang veur bail the ether
three tlma. but ou were net nl home." 1
want te say ut the start that I have a v-rv
kind neighbor, a very cenilden.le one and
1 knew that she was net nt all illspltnaed
bec.ute she was compelled te Ihke up the
tlme from her houeiheld dutlee te ome te
my front deer four times In one .lav.
Hut I wai displeased te think that the
eung lady en the ether end of th wire was
se bralnlnes and Incensldcrule as te put my
kind neighbor te all thin Incunvi nlnce, and
1 se expresued rnjself Alien I nnaweted that
the veung dy nv.r tailed nualn. and I
rsked my nolghber te wult and see hew I
would bawl her out" I luid that muih
satisfaction, at least, out of this neighbor's
thone p.t IJe net eaj. "It kenii veu
rltht fei havlnu such unmannerly frlenda."
for a number of perien lmu teid me hew
filenda or I think 1 wuuld be speaking
mere ceneelly te ay llf (maintain en have
dene the same thing, and It Is net under under
etaudab'e te im hew a ludy oeuld he ae un
ladllka and Inreneldernte bs te de such a
thine. I think our nolshber'a phene eheuld
never be need te rail a neighbor, unless
undei the meat urgent clrcumatances.
, IIAIIOI.D 0.
riiUedelphla. October 11, lU'Jl.
The Frivolous Pest
Je Ui Kdlter el the Etcnlne J'uMIc J.erteei
Hlr- I liniA mn tlfltfi .nlAH. ..... ..
: . . .,.. iiu.i, uur tuners
en the tcliphene pests, and I nm auie there
ureal many persons who could writ-
some Inter.'dHnv .vnAili,j,... . iu.u i... j ...
in.nd te, for no matter where I go of lute it
aeen.s te me that during some part of the
'ViUl.u: M uterv ! t!l ..r ....... t.i .
annevunne that u. member of the parti Hi-
I v.ant te relate an experience I had
'esteruui mnmlnv .t 0.1. ... ..... ..
". ,iin t uui one e
thi many that I could relate About 10 SO
... voenn een rang I anaweicd 11 ..ml Ht
til. Ott.LI (Ml! nf tha llr., u .......... . . ( ..
tnetitlened my name. She ueked ma when I
had returned from the seiahere. I told her.
Mid then t asked htr hn name, as I . euld
net recegiilae l.ei voice, ami ahe did net
elale vUiu It whs when the conversation
K'fclllt
Mho refused In im'l n... ,..i .. -1.-.1 .... .
- '" ,.... itpncu mn 10
luesa. I did net make nmih of an ettempt
. .i.i. ra. tinned n conversation thlnklntr
J misht be uble te kuh her Menllti 1
falled lu this I am sure the readers would
rav that thev unnM t.
least after a reasonable lencth of tlme. but
I am strongly against offending. and
I felt maybe It was a friend of mine who
skin stuff, anyvvav? We turn up our ees
n neiu norrer at the nwfulncsa of Inquis
itorial performances nf aires hs-e. iti von
we have cleae parallels thereto every day
In the police stations of our hi.. fin mil
the peili-e dapartmentB and public pruae pruae
cuters are patted en the hm u ..n.i mi.il.
much of for getting tht or that ene te I
"confess." j
Why. that sort of thing I no confeaelon '
A confei-Hlen. te my mind, Is something ad- !
mltted. voluntarily given, because of the
prometlngs of conscience or the thought that I
admitting ullt Is the best policy The
uaual confession we read about Is extorted,
euggested. tern out under duieas a crime '
against criminals. If you will.
Ne decent law-ibldlng, white rltute should
telerate that sort of thing another da
Away with this i.liie trial in camera l.er
rer1 Any rnnn. murderer or lesser criminal
U entitled te a fnlr t.lal In the open, before
a Jury of nt least hi peers and net In a
cell wllh a dozen reugnnick't jelling rtnil
snarling at him, and rctdy tu Jump ut his
threat If he does net admit everything the '
suggest te him An- vv going te leluaini
this thing very much longer' A few esrs
age. In some States at least pollen extcr- ,
tlens of all kinds were fiewned upon. Are I
we going te approve of It bv our la'c t In I
dlfference DAVID T KIN't'LAIlt '
Philadelphia, October 4, 1021
Common Sense Is Needed
le tlti Editor of the Evening Public Ledger
Sit Kvcry American seems thoieuchlv pos pes pos
S'eaed by an Inordinate d-slre te earn men":
and ;. let of It. te de as little s-r peaalble for
It, te get Inte town, If outside, te stav
tlwre, If already there: te bluff end te blus
ter about the hours of work and the sacrttlua
of service,, te held ethers up te complain
rteut hard tlmen, though helping te make
them: te condemn the profiteer and p'oflteur
Inff when each has bcuv himself one t -r
wishing te Ix one), and fellcwliig the art
"CREEN TAG" SPECIAL SALE of
Gas Lamps and Fixtures
At Greatly . Reduced Prices
On the green tags you will note the former sell
ing prices many of which were the equivalent
of pre-war prices and also the new sale prices,
which in all cases constitute radical reductions.
SILK SHADES
DOMKB
ObAHHlVAnE
FLOOR ST.W'nARDfl
KIXTUUKS AMI HltAC'KKTS
Saa the ditplay at any U. G. I. office
THE UNITED GAS IMPROVEMENT COMPANY
Direct, comfortable, replete with scenes of natural beauty and historic
interest. The Union Pacific Southern Pacific is the deservedly pop
ular route te San Francisce.Over the Reckies and Great Salt Lake,
and across the Sierra; along the crest of the American River Canyon.
C. & N. W Union Pacific Southern Pacific
Lv. Chicago C & N. W. Station . 8:10 p. m.
Lv. Omaha 9:45 a.m.
Ar. San Fronclsce .... 2:30 p.m. (3rd day)
All standard sleepers, bulTet club car,
dining car, observation sleepers.
C. M. & St. P. Union Pacific Southern Pacific
Lv. Chicago Union Station , . 10:45 a.m.
Lv. Omabn . , , . 1,20 a.tn.
Ar. San Francisce .... 8:30 a.m. (3rd day)
Standard and tourist sleepers, dining car, Observation club
car, reclining chair core all comforts.
The observation cats enable you te see the scenery in the best possible way. Deuble
track, heavily ballasted, and automatic safety signals. Let ua help you with the
details of your trip.
F. L. I'rnldna. flcneml Aient
Union l'nclflc Hjstem
Commercial Trust lllit.. If Market
I.ecust nue, rniiuueiuiuu, ru,
Tel.
UHI0M PACIFIC
Pet Pheno Pest?
wan disguising her voice and whom I would
llltv te speak te, and se 1 continued. Jusl
eiui-half hour this peat tontlnued her silly
t ilk ami 1 was Just foolish enough te allow
her te de se. feeling that If I showed any
dlaguat I might be offending a friend whom
I did net want te offend.
It wui particularly annoying, as my
brother arrived from New Yerlt te make a
sheit vlalt with Ine Just as the phone bell
rang, aiM for lu.lf an hour this nuisance
continued her lonversallen. and t was
"boob" ineugh te listen te It, and then
she finished about where she had started
and It w.11 n meat unlnteiestlnx half hour
which might have been enjoyed with
mutual benefit I mil she nut cnlle 1 aivl 1
teuld have given It te my brother, lie could
only remain leas thun an hour, se you see
hew muih I was disgusted. Any olio Is
uhaelutely silly who thinks It la a Joke te
take up a half hour of another's time 1
am uhsnlulely certain she would novel get
a half second of my time In the futum
11. v. c.
Philadelphia. October 11. 1021.
The Rude and Freah Pests
7e the Jfrt.ter 0 thr livenUia 1-iiMle l.rderr
Sir I earnestly thank veu for yum re
rent edltertul nnent the telephone dlnceur
testes se prevalent In l'hlladelphla and
no doubt elhewhera
I may sij that HO nsv, 00 per cent of
the telephene converaatlena 1 have been
forced te held with persons outside of in)
Immediate social circle have been In some
way churactrrlied by a breach of geed Vian
tiers at the ether end of tha wire
One pai tlL.ilarly flagrant Instance of this
sort stunda out In my memory It was 01.
(hrlatms Day three vears since. Friends
who were visiting: us then had suggested a
theatre party for the evenlng. I called the
box office of enn of tha theatres and eaked
In the politest wav If 1 might have reserved
flv adjoining seats In the first or itecmd
rnw'M I remember exertly the reply of the
Individual who was' taklne mv call It was
"Hey, hew .l'va get that way?" I wih
about te rebuke him for thla gross In
Holenco when I realized that he hid rung
pff
Anether time 1 was reading In mv II
biarv when tha telephone bell rnng. I an
awernrt and a fen.lnlne volce said "Why.
hello there, cutey." I did net rccegnlxu the
volce and had roldem befere been iiddiahed
In tuch fashion. I replied- 'Who Is thli.
pleti'e" Th.- voice answered In an ey
KU vjllmr Inllaitlen- "Whl don't you knew
we.-tie'- Who de you think?' t reuld 1101
ihlnk a'ld se renialned epe'chle-.H Af pr 11
Hi tin the voice salr "Well, bow nery lit
tin thin 1 l'K iarden " I said. This
In-ffrt-t 1.1I cnnvusatlen ivmtlnueil for nie
111 ten minute, during which ill my at
I'mp'i te learn the Identity nf my rum.
munlcant failed Ilnallv nhv said 'Well,
Kt 10 run away, awectle. Don't take nnj
vvredui nickels. Ke long. Call me up Heme
tlm."
7 could repeat many Instances eriunllv dls
tieaslns but I shall net take veur valujblu
space JOHN T DAWIJ3.
l'hlladelphla. October 7. 1021 .
Hclentlllcally te the limit since 11114 te held
efili" or a poiltlen, te constJer nlnieilt ne
Ic. led hy the unlverse te sav. the country
unl te blam overjbedy but himself for llw
tteubles.
Let -: have neme sense once again Let
ufl tear eft and threw away the sham llfe
Let us ku te work live within our me-ins
nr d d. straight economic nnd Indus-rlnt
tl inking If vvu de these things wt shall
;wv our debts, n- establish cenflderce In . ach
tia
5oethinq And He&linq
Aids Peer Complexions
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Silky Weel, 2 ezs. 44c
100 Samples Upen Request
Daily Parcel Pest Service
Colonial Yarn Heuse
1011 Die..., Ct Phene
n.Kjt. "". " locust new
ZrM&td'iiMS&lfVlfttltff
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HOWLS
TAIILL' fcTA.VDS
WOOLS,
An J:
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V, T. Ilroeks. flenenil Agent
Kuntliern ruclfle Lines
Heciind llenr. 161).- Chi stunt St.
Hprucc OA77, I'tilliuleliililu, 1'a,
ether, respect ourselves mere, quit making
millionaires and have no hard times, Tha
OT.Iy antidote for our sslMnfllcted mlaery
U common sense Nature ha given tia en
AdequriM supply of It Let us Use It.
It Is well for us te turh the value of
common sense lu our inhoels. te Impress It
In our hetnni. te act it In our woelsl deal
ings, tc practice it In our bualnes-i affairs
and te 1 1 tat It In our publle worship. This
If, needed te the end that the "lines con
scious" spirit, which breeds hntre.l and leads
te destruction, the spirit of sdflahnsi nnd
tha feeling of superiority which li se apt
tf. creep intt social groups having means
i-ml Itlsurt-. may die. let us iult ewklnK
te build ourselves up ,y pulling our neigh
bors dewn: r.ult taking the life of another
tl at we may live the better: null preaching
Christ's golden rule and living David
Iln rum's. This means everybody
H. 1, TUSTIN.
ITilladelphla October 6, 1021,
He Discovers Brains
Te tht ltdtler el the tuealne 1'nblie Ltdaen
Hlr I have at last learned that there are
some girls who read boe'ts It certainly
would be the happiest moment nf my hum
bio existence te meet such n girl. I have
met all sertn and alies during the last tow
years, but net one girt who leeks denier
Inte literature than the fashion page or "My
Husband and 1 "
Where are the girls able te cenvere with
a fellow Intelligently en the oempurutlvA
worth of various authors te be able te aug
geat boeka really worth while and containing
feed for theujht7 They are tee few and far
between
Tha trouble with the average young woman
of today Is that she Is se engrossed with
herself that after she has spent alt bar time
In "dolling" and looking at her rellectlen
In every plate Klawa window as alie passes
along the street she naunet nit down te a
tnssterpleca of literature and enjoy lier lier
eelf. Only one In a thousand considers It neces
sary te further her knowledge after leavlng
school, nnd It would neem from their cinver cinver
sutlen that they did net de much 'Viiim-n-lng"
there. It is delightful te rend auch a
spirited letter as that printed from Mary T.
Merso. Hut rosily, Mary, the bnv are net
all shallow.
The night classes In the act. nets during
the winter urn attended, I think, by mere
men than women. Please de net Judgu all
by your poolroom acquaintances.
I. W U
l'htladelphla, October fl. 1021.
Questions Anstvcrcd
Ex-8eldlers and Australia
Te tht Kdltnr el thr 'walne PuMfr X.tdeff
filr Are ax-seldlcrs be'ng sent le Austra
lia as colonists at th" exrenee of the Oov Oev
urnment" IVITXIAM T OIJVKII
Philadelphia Oetelejr 1 1021
The commission of the Commonwealth nf
Australia says that while It Is true that
Everyone knows the danger
but Je you get the right protection?
Australia desires Immigrants, particularly
farmers, farm laborers nnd female domestic
servants, who will find excellent opportuni
ties In Austrnlln, no menctnrs assistance Is
granted te emigrants from the I nlteil States
of America,
Nationality of "Julie"
Te thr Ktllter 0 the Kvminp TuMle I.-de'f
Hlr Whut la the nam nnd nationality
of the men who pluvs the part of Julie In
"The Tour Horsemen of the ApeiMlyp"' ?
W W. I..
Philadelphia, October G. 1021.
Itudelph Valentine, who takes the part of
Julie Deeneyres In "The Keur Horsemen,"
Is- a native of Castellaneta, Italy, and re
ceived his education at the military and
agricultural colleges In Italy,
Who Said It?
Te tha Kdlter 0 J HvcniKO rullle Lrdeer!
Blr Who was It that said "Put your faith
In Oed and keep your powder dry?
a. w. u.
Philadelphia. October 4, 1021.
The phrase Is eredlted te Oliver Cromwell
The story Is told of him that en a certain
occasion, when hla troops were about te cress
a river te attack tha enemy ha concluded
en address te his soldiers with the words you
quote.
Pins Against Poetefflce Rules
Te the Kdtter of the Js'ueitlne f'ufti'e l.idgrr
Hlr Please state In your People's Forum
whether papers pinned together can be sent
ll.reugfl me mull jj, jt (j.
rnilaeeipnia, October I, 1021
It la against a regulation of the Postefflca
Department te send material fastened to
gether with plna threuih the malls, since
their shsrpened points are a menace te the
clerks handling them
, Where "Cobweb" Appears
Te the Kiliter etmth Jft-rnlnu fiiblir l.rdurr-
Hlr In which one of Shakespeare's plsys
does the character "Cobweb" sppear?
. A. I..
Philadelphia, October 4. 1021
"Cobweb" Is one of the four fairies that
appear In "Midsummer Night's Dream"
first In Aet III. Hccne 1. and later In Act
IV, Scene -1.
First Buffalo Nickels
Te the Kdtter of te Jii-ottite- l'ublir l.ederr
Hlr When were the first huffiile nickels
Issued? When and why wsa the die changed,
and Is there a premium en th first Isauej
a w w
Philadelphia. October 4 1021
The first Issue nf buffalo nickels ivaa In
Pebruary, 1013 In Mnj 101a the die was
changed In order te hr'ng en- the words
"five rents" mero plnlnli There Is no
premium en these first nickel.
"C f. 1 ' Devy 'mr!ett -vss m Ten
ures from IS20 te 1S10 ind frcm IH.1'.- te
l"SI
EIGHTY million Americans wearing
them today I 79 out of every hun
dred men and women have learned the
dangers of being without them.
The rubber heels made In this country
nlene last year would reach if you put
them a step apart six times around the
world.
There has been a national awakening
te the perils of fatigue. The millions of
wearers of rubber heels some conscious
ly, some unconsciously are all seeking
protection for the nervous system against
the shocks that exhaust it.
Protection that's what a rubber
heel is made for. De yours perform that
vital function?
The mere fact it's a "rubber" heel Isn't
enough. Rubber can be made as hard
and lifeless as a telephone receiver, or as
soft and crumbly as a pencil eraser.
Unless your heels are true elastic cush
Take them te your repairman today
XOU take him in a couple of worn, twisted, lop
J. sided shoes that leek about ready for the ash -can.
Twe days Inter he hands them back te you almost
like new substantial new soles, new laces, new
rubber heels.
The American repairman is the best in the world.
Have him put O'Sullivan's en your shoes today.
"W. J O." Oallaudet College. In Wih
Ington. D. C , Is said te be the only Instltu
ticn of hlirher education In th world v.u'.i
Is devoted exclusively le the leaf
Poems and Songs' Desired
"Black Camel Death"
Te the Editor of thr Kvcntna Vuhlle t.rdatr'
Kir I should like the poem which contains
these lines ,
"The Hlnik Camel Death kneeleth once at
each deer.
And a mortal must mount te return never
mere" Jl O V
Philadelphia, O-iaher ". 1021.
Women's Dress
Te th' Kdtter nf th' l.vintnp VnbUe t.rde'r:
Hlr 1 me state that women n dreaa and
personal nppearun.e hnve alwnvs bn a sub
ject of comment rlnce the days of Kve.
That our Immediate ancestors gav mueh
attention te their aPI-earanre and carriage
may be gleaned from the following written
Ify Oliver Wendell Helmes'
"They braced my aunt aijalnst a beard
Te make her straight and tall
They laced her up they staved her down.
Te make her light and small.
They pinched her feet they singed her hair,
Thev screwed it up with pins:
Ol never rnertsl suffered mere
In Mnnnc for her sins."
H. W fl
Philadelphia O'leher 4, 1021
"Thev Are All Slaves" '
Te llir Editor el thr ,'i.nlxp Piib'ie l.idgrr'
Rlr I wtll apprei lata It If veu will p-lnt
these few lines of poetry and a!: 1' any
... .... .-,
01 your reauers can scna in me umenrii 04
It.
"They ara slaves who will net ehnnae
Rcefflng, hatred and abuse
Itather than In silence shrink
Jrnm the truth they needs must think
They are slaves who dare net be
In the right with two or three
HBNItT T I-OV'J
Philadelphia. Beptembcr 12 1021
"Three Gates of Silence"
Te the Kdtter of the Evening Public l.rdar
Sir Can you tell me where te MM t.
llttle poem entitled "The Three Oa'
Silence"? IHAHKM-.K , Anflll u
Philadelphia. October B. 1021
Tlin THIUCn OATF.H OP HltFVi r
Hy Hetty Day
If ynu are tempted te reveal
A tale some one has told
About another, make It p-iaa
IWore you speak, three gate f ,
Th"n narrow gate First 'I li
This "Is It needful'' ' In 'em m'
OKe truthful answer. Ant th" 1. x
Is last and narrower ' Is r k1' I
And If te retch your lips at last
ionsteugh, Uve, springy, absorbing
every shock you're net getting the pro
tection you need. And it's no easy job
te make heels like that heels that will
really cushion the crushing, grinding
Impact of 150 lbs. or se at every step
you take.
Twenty-three years age the O'Sullivan
Rubber Company solved the problem.
O'Sullivan Heels are first and foremost
shock-absorbers That famous O'Sul
livan blend makes every step seem cush
ioned en, air. Ne wonder O'Sullivan's
have been the world's standard of rub
ber heel quality ever since I
Made of the finest kinds of skilfully
blended rubber mixed with the best
toughening agents known, O'Sullivan's
naturally cost your dealer a few cents
mere. But they give you protection
that's priceless insist en gettinc
them! s
It pastes through these gateways thrae.
Then you may tell the tale nor fear
What the reault efapeech may be. j
A Peem and Seng 1
Te the ?dl(or 0 fhe Kvetilrte' Public l.'du'r.
Sir Th'-re I 11 pretty jiicm rnlltl.d I
It' member. I Id member, ' whkh I am Irving I
te eecure. Can you obtain II for ine It.
Ixnlus.
' I remetnla?r t rerneinbr
'llie heu'e whrri- T w.a horn
And ilm IPtln window where the sun I
Cume pieplng In at morn " I
There la alwi mother one which I would I
like te get It Is entitled "See That My
(leave Is Kept Oreen " and begins.
' One llttle thing that I sek of you Is j
Hue that my gr.tve Is kept grn "
MAC
Philadelphia Octebi r 8. 1021 j
i p.r.MRMitrn
I remember T remember.
The he it wli. 1 I whs Ike
The little window where Ihs sun
Come peening In at morn
He never came a wink tee een
Ner brought tee long h d 1
Hut new I often wish the r i
Had lx)tn tny breath aws
I remainher I remember
The rehes led aid while
The viol, -a ..lid ' lib rur-e
The" tlnwe's inaile of Hah'
Ihe iJlaes w hiT ihe tebin I u 1 r
An I wher- mv brethr set
lhe People' rnrurn will apprnr dally
in the l.venlng Piihllr Ixrirer, und also
In the Jun.luy Piil.lle Ledger Letters
dlseuealnc tlmelr teplen will b- printed,
a welt n rrriuested tiewms and rineatlens
of general Interest will be iiniwerwl
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The laburnum tm hla hltthdayi
The tree Is living yet.
I remember. I remember
Where I uaed te swing,
And though the air muet Utah a freah
Te swallows en the wing.
ly spirit flew In f.ither then,
Tu.t is se heavy new,
And summer peels would hardly ecel
'l h fswr en my brew
t remember I remember,
I'he fir tr'es dark und htfttf 1
I used In think their slender tops
IVem close against the sky:
It was childish Ignorance,
Hut new 'tis tittle Jey
Te knew I'm farther off from hea,vn
Than when I was boy.
The words of the song "See That My
flrave's Kept dreen' were published In the
Sunday PetiLin Lkmier Forum of April 10:
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